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Top 10 Business Advisor Skills Your Company Can Benefit From
Gaining experience is not a solo adventure; learning from the best is a highly effective way to develop essential business advisor skills that many people underuse. There are over 800 thousand management consultants in the US alone. While large enterprises can leverage the services of titans like Deloitte, McKinsey, KPMG, Accenture, Bain & Company, SMEs…
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Acquiring Digital Properties: Why, What, and Where to Buy
Today, we are discussing how to buy a digital property: WHY, WHAT, and WHERE to make your purchase. I have been buying digital real estate such as agency websites, SaaS platforms, e-commerce applications, content publishing websites over the past 11 years. Some sites are well-established and successful while others are starter apps I integrate into…
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7 Reasons Why It is Difficult to Manage New Projects (Or Inherit an Old One)
What makes it so challenging to manage new projects effectively? As a project manager, you need to assess the culture, your role, your team, how problems escalate, what your responsibilities are and how to tackle edge cases (delays, problematic team members, running out of budget, handling scope creep, disagreeing with a client, etc.) Organizations that…
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10 Time Management Strategies for Busy Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship is both a state of mind that entails many personal and professional traits and a way of life that requires a lot of balance and effective time management strategies. Being able to launch, execute, grow, and scale a business is an intellectual exercise involving a lot of research, networking, planning, business strategy, marketing, sales,…
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The 4 P’s of Employee Relations and Conflict Management in the Workplace
Workplace conflict, a key aspect of employee relations, costs $359 billion in paid hours or 385 million working days annually, according to the “Workplace Conflict and How Business Can Harness it to Thrive” report. There were news articles about Apple employees having concerns about the ‘rigid’ rules in hybrid working, while Google’s people were frustrated about…
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8 Crucial Business Skills to Weather the Recession Storm
The current decade has been turbulent at best, challenging business paradigms, industrial practices, and biological presumptions across the planet. It begs the question: What is the successful route to developing resilient business skills for the years to come? From a global pandemic ranking near the Spanish Flu of 1918-1920 to worldwide lockdowns suffocating the travel…
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32 Techniques for Stress Management
Excessive levels of stress—and the inability to deal with it—have been leading to major personal and professional outbursts, impacting the global economy, highlighting the need for effective techniques for stress management. Stress.org’s research indicates that 77% of people experience physical signs due to stress, making it a significant business challenge; one in three individuals feels…
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How to Build Trust and Loyalty as a Leader
The high rate of employees leaving their jobs due to poor management underscores a crucial truth: building trust and loyalty is a leader’s most critical task. Highly motivated and enthusiastic people, or people who want to make a change, give up because they don’t feel their leadership sees the future in the best possible manner.…